All 7 free alternatives
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Claude
Free plan · From $20/moAnthropic's AI assistant for writing, research, analyzing long documents and coding.
FreeChat, web search, file creation and memory with usage limits
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Gemini
Free plan · From $7.99/moGoogle's AI assistant for chat, writing, research, images and video, with a free plan and deep links to Gmail, Docs and Drive.
FreeGemini chat, image tools and basic limits
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Microsoft Copilot
Free plan · From $9.99/moMicrosoft's AI assistant for answers, writing, images and help inside Word, Excel, Outlook and Windows. Free to use, with more in Microsoft 365.
FreeCopilot chat and images with a Microsoft account
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Gamma
Free plan · From $12/moAI tool for presentations. Type an idea or paste notes and get a finished, designed deck you can edit, share as a link or export to PowerPoint.
Free400 credits at signup, up to 10 slides per prompt, Gamma branding
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Perplexity
Free plan · From $20/moAI search that gives a direct answer with linked sources instead of a list of links. Good for research, quick facts and comparing products.
FreeBasic searches with sources
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LM Studio
FreeFree desktop app for running open AI models like Llama, Gemma and Qwen locally, with no account and no data leaving your computer.
FreeFull desktop app for personal and work use, Windows, macOS and Linux
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Speechify
Free plan · From $29/moText to speech app that reads documents, PDFs, emails and websites out loud. Works on phone, computer and in the browser, up to 5x speed.
Free10 basic voices, speeds up to 1.5x, text to speech only
Is it free?
Yes, ChatGPT has a free plan: Unlimited text chats with GPT-6, limited uploads, image creation, deep research and Codex. Paid plans start at $8/mo.
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